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Add 60/45 and 60/8

1^st number: 1 15/45, 2^nd number: 7 4/8

60/45 + 60/8 is 53/6.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 45 and 8 is 360
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 360
2. For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 8 = 360,
   60/45 = 60 × 8/45 × 8 = 480/360
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 45 = 360,
   60/8 = 60 × 45/8 × 45 = 2700/360
4. Add the two like fractions:
   480/360 + 2700/360 = 480 + 2700/360 = 3180/360
5. 3180/360 simplified gives 53/6
6. So, 60/45 + 60/8 = 53/6
   In mixed form: 85/6

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